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Is your COVID shot effective against the new variant? Here’s what to know
The nickname “Cicada” reflects how the variant seemed to reemerge after a long lull.
US CDC vaccine advisory panel sets March meeting after delay
Democratic-led states seek to block Trump administration from ending public health funding
US to drop childhood vaccine recommendations as it looks to Denmark, Washington Post reports
Life expectancy in US falls by one year amid coronavirus, most since WWII
The numbers represent the largest drop in life expectancy for Americans since World War II, when life expectancy fell 2.9 years between 1942 and 1943.
US CDC recommends schools reopen with masks and rigid health protocols
"We believe with the strategies we have put forward that there will be limited to no transmission in schools if followed," CDC Director Rochelle Walensky told reporters.
Face masks not 100% effective at preventing spread of COVID-19 - CDC
It is impossible to evaluate exactly where someone contracted the virus.
COVID-19: 0.54% of hospital staff caught virus 1-10 days after vaccination
Study calls on medical personnel not to dismiss post-vaccination symptoms
Claims of new US coronavirus variant unfounded - CDC
Dr. Deborah Birx of the White House Coronavirus Task Force allegedly suggested that a US variant may explain the surge in coronavirus cases in the country.
After receiving vaccine, 62-year-old woman suffers allergic reaction
Few reports have come in over the last few weeks of allergic reactions to the vaccine, both in Israel and abroad.
Beyonce to give housing grants as US coronavirus housing crisis looms
Beyonce's fund BeyGood also launched a BeyGood small business impact fund that has given over $2,500,000 to date.
US will require negative COVID-19 tests for all UK passengers
The decision follows the emergence of a highly infectious new coronavirus variant in Britain that has prompted many countries to shut their borders to travelers from there.
US reveals rapid rollout plan for vaccine after record coronavirus surge
First in line for vaccinations could be about 21 million healthcare workers and 3 million residents in long-term care facilities, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said.
US records 300,000 more deaths during pandemic than in typical year
The CDC estimated that 299,028 more people died between Jan. 26 and Oct. 3 than the average numbers from past years would have indicated.
